All involving direct-drive technology—this week at the European Wind Energy Association annual event in Brussels. (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, March 22, 2011
Four gleaming refurbished lifeboats were hoisted back aboard the Noble Julie Robertson jack-up rig in Great Yarmouth’s outer harbour. (tms-media) [mappress] Source: tms-media , March 22, 2011
An appraisal undertaken by ABPmer for Marine Scotland, that considers the effect on European designated sites of planned offshore wind developments in Scottish Waters, has recently been published. The Scottish Government has prepared a draft Plan which considers the potential of Scottish Territorial
Even before the first offshore wind turbine is planted along the coast of North America, a Rhode Island developer has embraced the latest… By Bill Opalka (renewablesbiz) [mappress] Source: renewablesbiz, March 22, 2011
The state Senate finance committee is divided over Governor Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind energy plan, with some saying wind turbines are… by Amanda Gaines (wmal) [mappress] Source: wmal, March 22, 2011
U.S. Rep. William Keating is pushing for the manufacturer of foundations for Cape Wind, the country’s first offshore wind farm, to locate… (patriotledger) [mappress] Source: patriotledger , March 22, 2011
Visitors to the 2011 Hanover Fair will have a chance to see the expanded centrepiece of the new generation of PCS Green Line power converters: In addition to the extremely compact IGBT power module inside the power cabinet, PCS Power Converter Solutions GmbH from Berlin presents an incoming feeder c
Germany’s new offshore wind park off the Baltic Sea coast is set to enter the testing phase, adding yet another confirmation to Germany’s lead in renewable energy and environmental technologies. With keynote speakers on four different areas, Germany Trade & Invest will be at this year’s AMERICANA in
Blue Offshore has been awarded a lease agreement for a subsea cable installation system by Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW). The system includes the uniquely adaptable modular turntable system, loading arm assembly, tensioners, trackways and associated equipment, to assist with the installation
The Tekmar Group, which works with subsea and offshore renewable energy, has just completed its most profitable year. (newsfeedmaker) [mappress] Source: newsfeedmaker , March 21, 2011
Natural Power Company is planning to create 50 new jobs over the coming three years, the company has announced. (careersportal) [mappress] Source: careersportal , March 21, 2011
The Crown Estate welcomes the completion of the Strategic Environmental Assessment and public consultation process by the Scottish… (yourrenewablenews) [mappress] Source: yourrenewablenews, March 21, 2011
Today there are rumours in the market regarding a wind farm project in Mexico of almost 400 MW. Vestas can confirm that negotiations between the consortium behind the project and Vestas are ongoing, but Vestas has not yet received a firm and unconditional order for the project. If the negotiations b
The Scottish government has abandoned plans for two offshore wind farms identified by the Crown Estate as part of its Scottish Territorial… (environmental-expert) [mappress] Source: environmental-expert , March 21, 2011